It Keeps Rainin'

"It Keeps Rainin'" is a song recorded by Fats Domino in 1961, and written by Fats Domino, Dave Bartholomew and Bobby Charles. It was released in the US on Imperial 5753, and in the UK on London HLP-9374, as the B-side of "I Just Cry".

The song was covered by Bitty McLean in 1993.[1]

Charts

Year-end charts

Chart (1993) Position
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[2] 26

Bitty McLean version

"It Keeps Rainin' (Tears From My Eyes)"
Single by Bitty McLean
from the album Just to Let You Know...
B-side "Remix"
Released 1993 (1993)
Format
Genre
Length 3:45
Label
  • Brilliant!
  • Blow Up
  • Intercord
  • Virgin
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Bitty McLean
Music video
"It Keeps Rainin' (Tears From My Eyes)" on YouTube

"It Keeps Rainin' (Tears From My Eyes)" is a 1993 song by British/Jamaican musician Bitty McLean from his album Just to Let You Know.... The single peaked at number two in the UK and was a big hit throughout Europe. It also reached number one in New Zealand for seven weeks.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1993–1994) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[3] 83
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[4] 5
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[5] 3
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[6] 8
Germany (Official German Charts)[7] 31
Iceland (Íslenski Listinn Topp 40)[8] 2
Ireland (IRMA)[9] 5
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[10] 1
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[11] 1
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[12] 1
Spain (AFYVE)[13] 16
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[14] 29
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[15] 2

Year-end charts

Chart (1993) Position
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[16] 26

References

  1. Leggett, Steve. "Bitty McLean Biography". Allmusic.com. Retrieved 21 March 2015.
  2. "End of Year Charts 1993". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved December 3, 2017.
  3. "The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles Chart – Week Ending 23 Jan 1994". Imgur.com (original document published by ARIA). Retrieved April 19, 2018. N.B. The HP column displays the highest peak reached.
  4. "Austriancharts.at – Bitty McLean – It Keeps Rainin' (Tears From My Eyes)" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
  5. "Ultratop.be – Bitty McLean – It Keeps Rainin' (Tears From My Eyes)" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  6. "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. September 11, 1993. Retrieved March 25, 2018.
  7. "Musicline.de – Bitty McLean Single-Chartverfolgung" (in German). Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH.
  8. "Íslenski Listinn Topp 40 (21.10.1993-27.10.1993)" (PDF) (in Icelandic). Dagblaðið Vísir - Tónlist. Retrieved 2018-03-09.
  9. "The Irish Charts – Search Results – It Keeps Rainin' (Tears from My Eyes)". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  10. "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 42, 1993" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40 Retrieved 28 September 2018).
  11. "Dutchcharts.nl – Bitty McLean – It Keeps Rainin' (Tears From My Eyes)" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  12. "Charts.nz – Bitty McLean – It Keeps Rainin' (Tears from My Eyes)". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  13. Salaverri, Fernando (September 2005). Sólo éxitos: año a año, 1959–2002 (1st ed.). Spain: Fundación Autor-SGAE. ISBN 84-8048-639-2.
  14. "Swedishcharts.com – Bitty McLean – It Keeps Rainin' (Tears From My Eyes)". Singles Top 100.
  15. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 April 2018.
  16. "End Of Year Charts 1993". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 5 April 2018.


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